Postdoctoral Fellow Chemical Biology & Therapeutics Design

Posted 10 days ago

commonwealth of vaHenrico (VA)

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Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine in Richmond is seeking a Post-Doctoral Fellow with expertise in synthetic chemistry and chemical biology. The lab explores small molecules as therapeutics and tools to study disease biology, including substance use disorders and pain therapeutics, across multidisciplinary teams. The successful candidate will design, synthesize, and evaluate small molecules, collaborate with chem biology, pharmacology, cellular biology, and computational

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